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The devices contain nicotine, lithium and other materials that cannot be reused. Under federal law they also aren't supposed to go in the trash.
Communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to get rid of millions of disposable e-cigarettes that are considered hazardous waste. The devices contain nicotine, lithium and
Communities in the US are grappling with the safe disposal of millions of disposable e-cigarettes, which are considered hazardous waste. For years, the debate surrounding vaping largely centered on its risks for high school and middle school students. The devices, which contain nicotine and metals such as lithium, cannot be reused or recycled. Local officials have resorted to various methods of disposal, including incineration. Critics argue that the vaping industry has not taken responsibility for the environmental impact of its products.
With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of
With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to safely get rid of millions of small, battery-powered devices that are considered hazardous waste.